Maximum Time difference between DHCP primary and DHCP failover Server

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Mon Jan 18 18:41:55 UTC 2021


Kraishak Mahtha <kraishak.edu at gmail.com> wrote:

> What would be the maximum time difference that can be between a ISC  DHCP primary and failover server 

AIUI, not a huge amount.

But I have to wonder at the question - do you have a problem with timekeeping ? NTP will typically keep clocks accurate to millisecond accuracy which is a few orders of magnitude better than is needed for failover.

Simon


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